OVERNIGHT RUSSIAN STRIKES ON UKRAINE USED NORTH KOREAN MISSILES, CLAIMS ZELENSKYY – EUROPE LIVE

Russian forces carried out overnight strikes on the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia using missiles supplied by North Korea, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and reported by The Guardian. The attacks left at least six people dead and 20 injured, officials said.

The Guardian report notes that officials confirmed the use of North‑Korean missiles in the strike. During the European Commission’s midday briefing, EU foreign spokesperson Anitta Hipper highlighted Russia’s actions as a threat to fundamental freedoms and pressure on opposition figures. The BBC sources corroborate Zelensky’s claim that Russia deployed North‑Korean missiles in Ukraine.

These attacks add to the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, raising concerns about the proliferation of weapons from third‑party suppliers such as North Korea.

• Russian overnight strikes on Zaporizhzhia used North‑Korean missiles, killing at least six and injuring 20.
• The Guardian and BBC sources confirm Zelensky’s claim of Russian use of North‑Korean missiles.
• EU Commission briefing highlighted concerns over Russian suppression of fundamental freedoms.

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